paradisiacal
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin paradīsiacus + -al.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /pæɹədɪˈsaɪəkəl/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -aɪəkəl
Adjective
[edit]paradisiacal (comparative more paradisiacal, superlative most paradisiacal)
- Of or resembling paradise.
- Synonym: paradisiac
- Hyponym: Edenic
- 1842, Joseph Smith, Articles of Faith:
- We believe in the literal gathering of Israel and in the restoration of the Ten Tribes; that Zion (the New Jerusalem) will be built upon the American continent; that Christ will reign personally upon the earth; and, that the earth will be renewed and receive its paradisiacal glory.
Translations
[edit]resembling paradise
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